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Stacey Dooley’s Australia: Off the Beaten Track

9pm, Channel 4

The engaging and versatile Stacey Dooley tries her hand at a travel show, heading to various neglected parts of Australia. In the opening episode, she’s visiting the picturesque Kangaroo Island which suffered horribly in the bushfires of 2019-20. How is its astonishing array of wildlife bouncing back? Dooley visits a couple who, feeling “a bit lost” after the fires, set up a refuge for orphaned baby roos. Phil Harrison

The Reluctant Vampire

6.40pm, BBC One

The stakes are high for young prince Valentine (Lenny Rush) as this boisterous, comedian-stuffed adaptation of Eric Morecambe’s children’s book reaches its finale. As his coming-of-age vampire ceremony looms, Val must decide whether to come clean about being a human or roll the dice on a bloodsucking bluff. Graeme Virtue

Blue Planet III

8pm, BBC One

Another wonder-packed full immersion: this time, we’re heading to the open oceans, which teem with beautiful, ingeniously evolved life.…

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